The cheapest and fastest buses from Liverpool to Swindon
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$40
Fastest journey
9 h 15 m
Average duration
11 h 33 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
221 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Liverpool to Swindon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool to Swindon will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Of the 5 buses that leave Liverpool for Swindon on Wed, Feb 04, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 221 km distance in an average of 11 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 15 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 13 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Liverpool to Swindon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Swindon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €139.
Distance: 137 miles (221 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€32 Average price Cheapest | €147 Average price |
8h 8m Average total duration 7h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Liverpool to Swindon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Swindon buses for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:40 PM Liverpool | 12h15 | 10:55 AM Swindon | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:45 PM Liverpool | 13h05 | 11:50 AM Swindon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, February 4 | |||||
![]() | 12:45 AM Liverpool | 10h10 | 10:55 AM Swindon | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:40 AM Liverpool | 13h00 | 5:40 PM Swindon | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:50 PM Liverpool | 9h15 | 12:05 AM Swindon | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Liverpool to Swindon by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Liverpool to Swindon
Buses from Liverpool to Swindon run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 137 miles (221 km) distance in 9h 15m.
Distance 137 miles (221 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 9h 15m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: National Express from Liverpool to SwindonYou can travel by bus between Liverpool to Swindon with National Express for as low as $20 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Liverpool to Swindon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool to Swindon by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Swindon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway, a museum dedicated to the history of the Great Western Railway with interactive exhibits and restored locomotives
- Lydiard Park, a historic estate featuring a Palladian house, beautiful gardens, and a lake
- Coate Water Country Park, a nature reserve with a large reservoir, walking trails, and a miniature railway
- Swindon Designer Outlet, a shopping center housed in a restored railway works offering discounted designer brands
- Museum of Computing, a small museum showcasing the history of computing with vintage computers and interactive displays.
- Visit the Richard Jefferies Museum, dedicated to the life and works of the Victorian nature writer Richard Jefferies
- Enjoy a performance at the Wyvern Theatre, offering a variety of shows from drama to comedy
- Explore the Swindon and Cricklade Railway, a heritage railway offering scenic rides through the countryside
- Take a stroll through Queens Park, a tranquil green space with gardens and a lake
- Experience the vibrant local art scene at the Swindon Arts Centre, hosting exhibitions and workshops.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Liverpool to Swindon
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café in the Station (in the station)
- Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 10, 10A, 14, 14A, 18, 79, 82 Train: Merseyrail
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret A Manger (in the station)
- Costa Coffee (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 10, 10A, 14, 14A, 82, 86A Train: Merseyrail
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